Alteon Level 1 (500-101)
Radware Alteon foundation training is for technical staff involved in the installation and maintenance of a Radware Alteon ADC switch, models 4408 to 10000.
Description:
This Radware Alteon foundation training is for technical staff involved in the installation and maintenance of a Radware Alteon ADC switch, models 4408 to 10000. This course begins with a general overview and includes a detailed review of required steps using CLI and GUI user interfaces. The course covers Load Balancing (LB) for Layer 4 and Layer 7 protocols using even distribution or persistent policies. Standalone as well redundant LB using VRRP protocol are explained in detail in this 3-day course. Additional topics covered include SSL offloading basics, installing and updating certificates, and onboard debugging. All topics are explained in theory and implemented using hands-on lab exercises via remote access to a virtual lab environment.
Please bring your laptop to complete the hands-on lab exercises. Students will use well-known applications such as PDF Reader, VNC, Telnet, SSH and possibly other Radware-proprietary apps. Therefore, it is also important to have administrative rights on your laptop.
Prerequisite:
Delegates must have knowledge of networking IP and routing protocols. Course documentation is in English.
Certification: Successful completion of this course, passing grade on the hands-on Practical Exam, and successful completion of the online certification exam are required to earn the Radware Certified Application Specialist-AL (RCAS-AL) accreditation.
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Hands-On Labs
Description:
This Radware Alteon foundation training is for technical staff involved in the installation and maintenance of a Radware Alteon ADC switch, models 4408 to 10000. This course begins with a general overview and includes a detailed review of required steps using CLI and GUI user interfaces. The course covers Load Balancing (LB) for Layer 4 and Layer 7 protocols using even distribution or persistent policies. Standalone as well redundant LB using VRRP protocol are explained in detail in this 3-day course. Additional topics covered include SSL offloading basics, installing and updating certificates, and onboard debugging. All topics are explained in theory and implemented using hands-on lab exercises via remote access to a virtual lab environment.
Please bring your laptop to complete the hands-on lab exercises. Students will use well-known applications such as PDF Reader, VNC, Telnet, SSH and possibly other Radware-proprietary apps. Therefore, it is also important to have administrative rights on your laptop.
Prerequisite:
Delegates must have knowledge of networking IP and routing protocols. Course documentation is in English.
Certification: Successful completion of this course, passing grade on the hands-on Practical Exam, and successful completion of the online certification exam are required to earn the Radware Certified Application Specialist-AL (RCAS-AL) accreditation.
Day 1
- Introduction to Radware
- Alteon Overview
- Overview
- Licensing
- Hardware
- Technical Overview
- Introduction
- Physical Topologies
- Basics of Traffic Flow
- Product Line
- Layer 2 and 3 Management
- VLANS
- Management IPs
- Server Load Balancing
- VIPs
- Client and Server Processing
- Health Checks
Day 2
- Persistency
- Hash
- Cookie and Session ID
- Insert
- Rewrite
- Passive
- Content Load Balancing
- Layer 7 Options at the Filter level
- Layer 7 options at the server level
- Application Acceleration
- Onboard SSL
- Compression
- Caching
Day 3
- High Availability
- VRRP
- Tracking
- Basic switch troubleshooting
- Exam (Optional)
Hands-On Labs
- Lab 1 ? Basic Switch Configuration
- Lab 2 ? Server Load Balancing
- Lab 3 ? Persistent Load Balancing
- Lab 4 ? Content Load Balancing
- Lab 5 ? SSL
- Lab 6 ? Troubleshooting
- Lab 7 ? Redundancy